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Weekly Visits With Friends on the Farm
Meinders reports on farm visits to the Grandia and Bogaards homes, recalling family histories and local farming life. Tim Langstraat and Bert Dahm share recollections of childhood, two tragedies, chinch bug issues, and farm labor realities in a period piece from a rural Iowa town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TN. Meinders
Ed _Bogaards
Pete Tangstraat
Bert Dahm
Phil Bogards
Timothy N. Meinders
J. B. Grandia
Murray Grandia
J. G. den Har
Steve Randia
Mrs. Meinders
Grandia
Meindens
O. K
Meinders
Vande Voort Harm
Mr. Meinders
N. T. Meinders
J. C. de Bruin
Tim
Everett
Gilbert
Albert
Clar
Timothy
A van Hulsen
William van Hulzen
Rose Hill
Andrew
Bogaards
Mr. Bogaards
Arie Bogaards
Koeleman
Henry Bensink
Gary Vogelaar
Pella
H. P. Lankelma
Cleveland
Ohio
A van Steenbergen
William van Steenbergen
Independence
Kansas
Mr. T. Klein
John Vande Voort
John van Pearsem
Orange City
Clarence Bogaards
Abe Dykstra
Levi Dykstra
Otley
Peter Langstraat
Pete
Annie
John Picture
Peter
Nunnickhoven
Henry
Givin
Herman
Skaloosa
Irene
Peter Pol
Sarah
Ray Stureman
Pasedens
Cal
Dicl
Oskaloosa
Ella
Pete de Jong
Knoxville
Hattie
Ralph Kuiper
Bescon
Cor
Rie
Leonard
John
Minnie
Paul
Pauline
Jacob
Veto Langstraat
Langs
Langstraat
Mr. Langstraat
Mrs. Langstraat